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Posted by: Lola Pyne
Spring is in the air and with it begins anticipation for our summer celebration of books and reading – the Library of Congress National Book Festival – which this year will take place on Sept. 2. Two weeks ago the diverse author lineup for the 2017 festival was announced and today the poster is being …
Posted in: Poster
Posted by: Lola Pyne
The big day is tomorrow! More than 120 authors of all genres will make presentations on 13 stages throughout the day and into the night at the 16th annual Library of Congress National Book Festival. And, because we know you will have a great time at this joyous celebration of books and reading, we already …
Posted in: Books, Children & Families, Poster, Programs
Posted by: Guy Lamolinara
The 2016 Library of Congress National Book Festival poster is being unveiled today for the Sept. 24 event at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. “I think the poster this year may be one of the best and most beautiful we have ever had,” said Guy Lamolinara, a director of the festival. The poster artist …
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Posted by: Gayle Osterberg
Peter de Sève, the award-winning illustrator and character designer behind animated features like Ice Age and countless New Yorker covers, shares some thoughts about illustrating, books and his design for this year’s National Book Festival Poster. You’ve been doing illustration and character designs over three decades. What was your first really big project – the …
Posted in: Poster